ἀδνός

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.dnós/ → /aˈðnos/ → /aˈðnos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.dnós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aˈdnos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aˈðnos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aˈðnos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈðnos/

Adjective

ἀδνός • (adnós) m (feminine ἀδνή, neuter ἀδνόν); first/second declension

1. Cretan Doric form of ἁγνός (hagnós) holy, pure

Inflection

First and second declension of ἀδνός; ἀδνή; ἀδνόν (Doric)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἀδνός adnós	ἀδνή adnḗ	ἀδνόν adnón		ἀδνώ adnṓ	ἀδνᾱ́ adnā́	ἀδνώ adnṓ		ἀδνοί adnoí	ἀδναί adnaí	ἀδνᾰ́ adná
Genitive		ἀδνοῖο adnoîo	ἀδνῆς adnês	ἀδνοῖο adnoîo		ἀδνοῖν adnoîn	ἀδναῖν adnaîn	ἀδνοῖν adnoîn		ἀδνῶν adnôn	ἀδνᾶν adnân	ἀδνῶν adnôn
Dative		ἀδνῷ adnôi	ἀδνῇ adnêi	ἀδνῷ adnôi		ἀδνοῖν adnoîn	ἀδναῖν adnaîn	ἀδνοῖν adnoîn		ἀδνοῖς adnoîs	ἀδναῖς adnaîs	ἀδνοῖς adnoîs
Accusative		ἀδνόν adnón	ἀδνήν adnḗn	ἀδνόν adnón		ἀδνώ adnṓ	ἀδνᾱ́ adnā́	ἀδνώ adnṓ		ἀδνούς adnoús	ἀδνᾱ́ς adnā́s	ἀδνᾰ́ adná
Vocative		ἀδνέ adné	ἀδνή adnḗ	ἀδνόν adnón		ἀδνώ adnṓ	ἀδνᾱ́ adnā́	ἀδνώ adnṓ		ἀδνοί adnoí	ἀδναί adnaí	ἀδνᾰ́ adná
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		ἀδνῶς adnôs				ἀδνότερος adnóteros				ἀδνότᾰτος adnótatos
Notes:		Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Further reading

• “ἀδνός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἀδνός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀδνός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)